Book Giveaway: The Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives
🐙 🎉 OctoNation is beyond thrilled to offer our community a chance to win one of the newest octopus books to hit the shelves— and it’s a BIG ONE (nearly 300 pages!)
Simply enter your name and email address to register & learn even more about the Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives below!
✅ Done? OK, Let’s Take a look Inside: The Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives
Dive into a world teeming with vibrant & intelligent invertebrates with Danna Staaf’s brand-new book, “The Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives: A Natural History of Cephalopods”
Staaf, who has written numerous times for OctoNation’s blog on the argonaut octopus (read those blogs here), expands our understanding of these fantastic beings in a masterpiece that aligns with OctoNation’s mission to inspire wonder of the ocean by educating the world about octopuses.
In a recent interview published on Psychology Today, Danna Staaf says this book is a childhood dream come true.
“It’s a thorough exploration of my favorite group of animals, written in language that doesn’t require a science degree to understand but with enough detail to satisfy the most avid curiosity.”
-Dr. Danna Staaf in an interview with Marc Bekoff Ph.D. (animal emotions)
Filled with fun facts, fun species nicknames, and stunning photographs, it guides readers on a captivating journey through various marine habitats, igniting curiosity and fostering a deeper appreciation for these squishy geniuses!
Join us in celebrating this epic contribution to cephalopod books that now exist—a work born from a child’s fascination and nurtured by a scientist’s dedication.
We’re so proud of the strides Danna is making in educating the world about octopuses and can’t wait for you to be the first to read it! Be sure to pass this giveaway along to an ocean lover!
Don’t miss this chance to own a copy and be enchanted by the mesmerizing world of octopuses. Enter above before 11:59 PM PST on Wednesday September 27th to be one of the lucky 5 to delve deep into the fascinating lives of octopuses and their relatives.
Special thanks to Princeton University Press for sponsoring this giveaway!
Wanna order a signed copy now?
Books Inc. Pruneyard will have Danna Staaf at their book store for a celebration of her book Lives of Octopuses & Their Relatives, for World Octopus Day (October 8th) Danna will be signing and / or personalizing all copies of Lives of Octopuses sold through Books Inc online!
🚨🐙 Important: If you would like your copy made out to a specific name, simply include “Signed To” in your Order Comment at Checkout
If you want to educate yourself some more about all sorts of different cephalopods, take a look at our encyclopedia. Or, what we call it, our Octopedia!
Connect with other octopus lovers via the OctoNation Facebook group, OctopusFanClub.com! Make sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date with the conservation, education, and ongoing research of cephalopods.
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- ‘Cephalotography’ Of The Week: Jialing Cai
- 10 Facts About Baby Nautilus!
Warren is the Founder of OctoNation, a nonprofit organization that works to inspire the wonder of the ocean by educating the world about octopuses. As a professional community building strategist, Warren has collaborated with hundreds of underwater photographers, artists, scientists, and aquarists to create educational resources for both children and adults.
Jacque Cousteau said it best, “People protect what they love.” OctoNation’s community of over 1 million members wholeheartedly agree! Wanna get involved? Email [email protected]
